Retiring former North Melbourne captain Jack Ziebell was taken to hospital with face and head injuries on Saturday night after an incident outside a South Yarra bar, which the Kangaroos described as unprovoked.
Ziebell played his last AFL match against Richmond at the MCG on Saturday, then attended a club function.The 32-year-old then headed to a bar in South Yarra with a group of teammates and North Melbourne staff.
“North Melbourne is aware of an incident involving Jack Ziebell at a South Yarra bar overnight,” the statement said.“Ziebell had been celebrating his final match at a club function earlier in the evening and headed to the venue with a group of teammates and some staff following the event.“He suffered injuries to his face and head and needed to spend the night in hospital.”
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